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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023098135 · 9/5/2023 · Acuity International LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Acuity International LLC
Location
2 South Maine Avenue, HAWTHORNE, NEVADA, 89415
NAICS
493110
Jurisdiction
0

Narrative

An employee was operating a chop saw to cut cardboard tubes when his left arm was caught under the blade. The employee suffered an amputation at the left wrist that required surgery to reattach.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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